The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) has an international call open to attract young researchers trained abroad who are currently working outside Brazil. The initiative seeks to select up to 20 outstanding proposals, across various fields of knowledge, for the creation of innovative research groups at institutions in the state of São Paulo.
Through the FAPESP Grant for International Researchers, FAPESP aims to attract researchers with high-impact proposals capable of advancing knowledge in their fields and establishing sustainable research groups in São Paulo.
Applicants must submit a detailed project plan, including a description of the proposed activities, expected results, and a strategy for consolidating the group. FAPESP offers funding packages to support the establishment of these groups, including a fellowship for the young researcher, scholarships for students, laboratory equipment, and other essential resources for scientific development.
Proposals must be submitted by June 3, 2025. Full details on eligibility criteria, deadlines, and submission guidelines are available on the official webpage for the call.